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Seeing goalie Frederik Andersen hurt and face down on the Tampa Bay ice Sunday was alarming.
The second-year goalie has been the portrait of stability on a roster that has suffered more than 200 lost-man games.
But due to a fluke third-period...

With just six goals allowed in the last five games, the Ducks are suddenly in defensive mode.
In winning their sixth consecutive game Tuesday, 4-0 in Vancouver, Anaheim let just 17 shots reach goalie Frederik Andersen.
Andersen stopped each of them to...

Nick Bonino has provided important intel to the Vancouver Canucks this season, contributing to scouting reports that have helped his new team get four points in three games against his ex-team, NHL points leader Anaheim.
“The first game,...

January’s grand plan of Ducks Coach Bruce Boudreau is to address all that was ailing the team.
To get healthy.
To tighten up the defensive holes.
To sharpen the offensive precision.
The Ducks have 20 days off this month and have spent at...

A wealth of practice time moved the Ducks closer to perfection Wednesday.
Right wing Corey Perry scored a hat trick, goalie Frederik Andersen and his defensemen secured their first shutout since Oct. 28, and the Ducks rolled to a 4-0 victory over the...

Teemu Selanne flashed his patented smile, clapped, then put an arm around his former Ducks teammate and Finnish countryman Saku Koivu in a Honda Center suite Sunday night.
A perfect evening had just closed with a dramatic Ducks’ victory, iced in...

Teemu Selanne's storybook career as an Anaheim Duck was honored Sunday in a memorable number-retirement ceremony, the evening closing with a fitting ending authored by Selanne's countryman and former teammate.
The Ducks' Finnish defenseman Sami Vatanen,...

It was power-play practice for the Ducks earlier this week, against a mishmash penalty-killing unit featuring a guy coming off a head injury, a frequently scratched defenseman, an early-season acquisition and one regular.
Yet even with that talent...

The Ducks prevailed in a matchup of big, physical teams built around brawn and skill, squeezing a goal out of their slumbering power play and clamping down in the third period well enough to fend off the St. Louis Blues.
Matt Beleskey continued his...

Matt Beleskey continues to increase his value without wanting to know how that price is being established.
The Ducks forward said Tuesday he's told his agent, Murray Kuntz, to continue contract extension talks as Beleskey focuses on hockey.
Beleskey...

Coming off a loss to one of last season's Stanley Cup finalists, the Ducks still have reason for optimism.
They remain atop the Pacific Division, after all, with perhaps their healthiest roster of the season and plenty of rest ahead of them....